We now have Quarter 4 H1B visa FY 2023 data and Quarter 4 PERM visa FY 2023 data and Quarter 4 H2A visa FY 2023 data.
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Idaho Foreign Labor Visa Stats (All Years)

Total Visas % of all Visas Average Wage Visa Type
9,073 49.98% $72,806 H-1B
8,212 45.24% $26,838 H-2A
770 4.24% $482,204 PERM
99 0.55% $81,965 E-3 Australian

As of May 2023, Idaho has seen a total of 18,154 visa workers across all visa types. The most common visa class in Idaho is the H-1B visa with 9,073 H-1B visas on record over all years accounting for 49.98% of Idaho's total visas. The second most prevalent visa is the H-2A visa with 8,212 H-2A visas on record over all years accounting for 45.24% of Idaho's total visas.

Top Occupations in Idaho (All Years)

Occupation # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Occupation # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Idaho Employees Over Time
Idaho has been in the H1B Visa program since 2011 where 483 employees were hired. Idaho peaked in 2022 with 829 employees, and has since been on a decline with the most recent number of employees being 137 in 2025.

Top Countries with Workers in Idaho From PERM Program (All Years)

Country # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
India 198 $1,002,131 46.15%
China 77 $67,948 49.68%
Mexico 21 $45,430 25.93%
Nepal 20 $6,729,100 48.78%
Canada 20 $72,779 48.78%
South Korea 17 $70,863 45.95%
Philippines 12 $72,644 35.29%
Japan 12 $84,575 42.86%
Italy 10 $73,831 40.00%
Taiwan 9 $78,118 45.00%

Top Hiring Companies in Idaho (All Years)

Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Erp Global Inc 2 $75,566 100.00%
Montana Health Cooperative Dba Mountain Health Co Op 2 $76,877 100.00%
Good 2 Go Stores Llc 2 $77,407 100.00%
Kindred Rehab Services Llc 2 $78,915 100.00%
Mastech Digital Alliances Inc A Mastech Digital Inc Company 2 $77,771 100.00%
Strategic Staffing It Inc 2 $78,801 100.00%
Eficens Systems Llc 2 $78,042 100.00%
Nanometrics Inc 2 $85,707 100.00%
Paylocity Corporation 2 $97,604 100.00%
Servicenow Inc 2 $78,780 100.00%
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Triple Ace Inc 6 $23,189 100.00%
Peter Janss Walking J 6 $20,778 100.00%
Summerco 6 $21,459 100.00%
Turpin Farms Inc 6 $30,375 100.00%
Greg Price Farms Llc 6 $30,375 100.00%
Triple B Farms Llc 6 $31,460 100.00%
Meadowlark Ranch Llc 6 $30,375 100.00%
Xs Farms Inc 6 $30,375 100.00%
Ryan Whittig 5 $25,738 100.00%
Nelson Angus Ranch 5 $21,474 100.00%
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %

Top Industries in Idaho (All Years)

Industry # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Farm Labor Contractors And Crew Leaders 47 $34,027 100.00%
Agriculture Forestry Fishing And Hunting 44 $30,554 100.00%
Dairy Cattle And Milk Production 37 $25,527 100.00%
All Other Grain Farming 32 $24,944 100.00%
Other Grain Farming 31 $25,985 100.00%
Nursery And Tree Production 31 $29,466 100.00%
Beef Cattle Ranching And Farming Including Feedlots 29 $27,769 100.00%
Soil Preparation Planting And Cultivating 28 $29,325 100.00%
Other Animal Production 28 $28,623 100.00%
Apple Orchards 27 $30,778 100.00%

Idaho Wage Comparison to Other States (All Years)

The chart below compares The average wage in Idaho to that of the top 9 states with the highest overall average H1-B wage. The average wage in Idaho over all years is $72,806. The state with the highest average wage of H1-B workers for all states is CA with an average wage of $104,510.

State Avg Wage